Inspirations
 Thomas Lang-International Drum Sensation (My most recent drum teacher) |  Al Nache-(My 1st drum teacher) |  Mike Portnoy-(former Dream Theater-current Metal Allegiance, Winery dogs etc.) |
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 Virgil Donati |  Venom Inc. |  Joe Travers-Duran Duran, Eric Johnson |
 Mike Hansen-Steve Vai, Hurricane |  Matt Starr-Mr. Big, Ace Frehley |  (left to right) Chris Avey, Don Gustofson Greg Collister, Bryan West-Hometown Heros |
 Matt Snell (former five finger death punch) & Brian Jackson-Invidia |  Halestorm-(Backstage) |  Rikki Rockett- Poison |
 Christopher Allis-Deanna Carter, L.A. Session Drummer |  Arejay Hale-Drummer of Halestorm |  Aquiles Priester |
 Big Mike |  Morgan Leigh |  Drake White |
 Kenny Aronoff |  Chuck Billy-Testament |  Kyle Mayer-Ten Years |
 Nate Nichols |  Nikki Lane Taylor |  Shannon Bizzy-Triple Burner, Young Royals |
 Aaron Nordstrom-Former Otep current Vocalist for Gemini Syndrome |  Ryan Brown-Dweezil Zappa, Young Royals |  Denis Sherrif-Media Solution |
 Stephen Brewer-Westfield Massacre |  Brian Medina & A.P.-Gemini Syndrome-Drums & Bass |  Thomas Lang & Chad Wackerman |
 Craig Bentley |  Al Nache |  Chuck Lee & Daniel Shahagun- Gemini Syndrome Guitars |
 Logan Mader-(former guitarist Soulfly and Machine Head) |  Brian Medina- Gemini Syndrome-Drums |  Ash Avildsen-Sumerian Records CEO |
 Dennis Leeflang-Bumblefoot |  Pictured with left to right:Greg Collister, former drum student-Nic Johnson, Rich Redmond-(Jason Aldean Drums) & "Moondog" |  Sammy J. Watson |
 Kalen "KC" Chase-former Korn, current vocalist of Vimic & Superfix |  Mike Mangini-Dream Theater |  Todd Sucherman-Styx |
 Frederic Leclercq-(Bassist DragonForce) |  Todd Sucherman |  Virgil Donati & Rob Carson |
 Glen Sobel-Alice Cooper |  Walfredo Reyes Jr. |  Damian Rainaud-Bassist Once human (production Dragonforce & Fear Factory) |
 Matt Snell-(former bassist Five Finger Death Punch) |  Jeff Bowders |  As it reads: To Greg Collister Keep up the great work! You're sounding fantastic!! Keep at it! NEVER EVER GIVE UP! Rock on! signed: Thomas Lang |
 The Hard Way |  Greg Harrison (former guitarist-Hed Pe) |